Jobs
>
London

    Audit Director - London, United Kingdom - Mazars

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    In Audit, you will join a growing team of driven, curious, problem solvers who add value to their clients on a daily basis. Our Audit Teams provide audit assurance services which are vital to our clients' business controls, shareholder confidence and credibility of their financial statements. Our expertise ranges from servicing private, entrepreneurial companies through to UK listed companies, financial services clients and some of the largest FT Global organisations in the world. By joining a unique integrated structure you will benefit from working in collaborative teams and be given responsibility for delivering robust and independent audit services in a supportive environment.

    In a rapidly changing business world, we also care about our industry and have long pressed for a debate on audit competition. We believe that companies and their shareholders alike deserve the benefits that increased competition can bring and are committed to playing an active role in shaping the future of audit.

    The financial services audit department works internationally to provide seamless, cross-border services to our clients.

    Job Purpose

    As an FS Audit Director , you will support the Senior Management team including Partners to develop and build the audit team and client offering. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional audit service.

    Role & Responsibilities

    • Assisting and advising the client service management team on the formulation of audit strategy and planning.
    • Technical expert for audit assignments, providing advice to audit team and client.
    • Leading an audit team, ensuring the team complete in a timely manner within budget.
    • Managing audit assignments from planning through to finalisation of reports in line with agreed timescales.
    • Controlling time spent and monitoring actual time within budget.
    • People management – coaching, feedback, performance management, training and development, engaging high performing teams.
    • Maintains control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency.
    • Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team.
    • Drafts the audit opinion summary for the Partner and any other reporting documents, including group reporting and audit committee papers.
    • Ensuring clients are billed according to agreed billing plans.
    • Identifying and capitalising on opportunities and prospects for new work.
    • Business development, including working with colleagues in other teams.
    • Acts as a point of contact for both senior management and client.
    • Building strong working relationships with clients.
    • Show vision and strategic perspective.
    • Delivering confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to clients.
    • Ensures audit services provided are genuinely appropriate for the client.
    • Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements.

    Skills, Knowledge and Experience

    • ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification.
    • Holds significant experience of leading external audits managing a portfolio of clients and leading audit teams.
    • Prior experience of working at Senior Manager.
    • Client relationship management experience.
    • Relevant insurance sector audit experience.
    • Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS.
    • Experience of managing, training and coaching an audit team.
    • Experience of using audit software and Microsoft packages.

    Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories.

    Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.

    We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action.

    At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential.

    Office detail/part time/flexible working/condensed hours if applicable

    Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self.

    Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.

    Visit to learn more.


  • Morgan McKinley

    Audit Director

    3 weeks ago


    Morgan McKinley London, United Kingdom

    Are you a Senior Manager or Director working for an Accountancy firm and looking for that next step towards Partnership? I am currently recruiting an Audit Director role for a top 100 firm based in Central London. The firm have recently gained a significantamount of private equit ...

  • Absolute Executive Search

    Audit Director

    4 weeks ago


    Absolute Executive Search London, United Kingdom

    Absolute Executive Search are delighted to be partnered with a well established and reputable Accountancy Firm with offices in London, Kent and Sussex, who are looking for an Audit Director to join them in their London office. · The role will oversee the delivery of the Audit fun ...


  • Warner Scott Recruitment Ltd London, United Kingdom

    Our client, a global accounting firm is seeking to hire a talented and ambitious Director to sit within the Valuations team. You will be responsible for leading their expert valuations support to audit engagement teams. There is an established businesscase for progression to Part ...

  • McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    McGinnis Loy Associates Ltd London, United Kingdom permanent

    Audit & Accounts Director / Audit & Accounts Partner Designate (with RI status) · McGinnis Loy Associates is proud to be working with a fast growing Regional Accountancy Firm with 12 partners and 80+ staff who are looking for an Audit & Accounts Director / Partner Designate (idea ...

  • Rutherford Briant

    Audit Director

    3 weeks ago


    Rutherford Briant London, United Kingdom Full time

    Are you looking for a step up to Director? · The firm provide an award-winning service for their clients by employing the best people and they have an exceptional track record of growth and innovation which is driven by their core values. · They are the UK's leading integrated we ...

  • Public Practice Recruitment Ltd - Experts in Public Practice Accountancy Recruitment UK-Wide

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    Public Practice Recruitment Ltd - Experts in Public Practice Accountancy Recruitment UK-Wide London, United Kingdom £100,000 - £140,000

    Audit Director · Are you an experienced auditor able to provide unmatched oversight? Do you excel as a leader and want to become a valued member of a talented senior management team? · This Audit Director job in Oxford is a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre candidate who h ...

  • Forvis Mazars

    Audit Director

    1 week ago


    Forvis Mazars London, United Kingdom

    In Audit, you willjoin a growing team of driven, curious, problem solvers who addvalue to their clients on a daily basis. Our Audit Teams provideaudit assurance services which are vital to our clients' businesscontrols, shareholder confidence and credibility of their financialsta ...

  • Rutherford Briant

    Audit Director

    3 weeks ago


    Rutherford Briant London, United Kingdom

    Do you want the opportunity to own a Property portfolio and progress within an award winning practice? · A very reputable Top 30 firm are looking to recruit a Director within their Property team to build upon a period of strong growth This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody ...

  • Public Practice Recruitment Ltd - Experts in Public Practice Accountancy Recruitment UK-Wide

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    Public Practice Recruitment Ltd - Experts in Public Practice Accountancy Recruitment UK-Wide London, United Kingdom

    Audit Director · Are you an experienced auditor able to provide unmatched oversight? Do you excel as a leader and want to become a valued member of a talented senior management team? · This Audit Director job in Oxford is a fantastic opportunity for a high calibre candidate who h ...

  • Grant Thornton Limited

    Audit Director

    1 week ago


    Grant Thornton Limited United Kingdom

    Audit Director · Department: Audit Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Jersey Description Purpose: Working alongside the team of Audit Directors to assist in the leadership and development of the Channel Island audit team. Responsibilities and Accountabiliti ...

  • Austin Rose Associates

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    Austin Rose Associates London, United Kingdom

    Audit Director (Partner Designate) - London - London, UK · Email: · Tel: · Register Login Matt Perry, Managing Partner, Haines Watts · Austin Rose has always demonstrated a great understanding of howwe operate and drive as a business. They have continued to show adeterminati ...

  • PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED

    Audit Director

    3 weeks ago


    PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED London, United Kingdom

    Are you an Audit senior manager looking to progress to Audit Director within a highly respected and growing firm? · Or are you a director seeking a new challenge? If so, this role may just be perfect for you. · An incredible opportunity has arisen for an Audit Director to join o ...


  • BCT Resourcing London, United Kingdom

    Internal Audit Associate Director · London / Hybrid · £75,000 - £95,000 per annum · I am looking for a experienced Internal Audit professional with experience across controls, quality and risk management. The role is based within the firms Internal Audit centre of excellence and ...

  • Mazars UK

    Audit Director

    3 weeks ago


    Mazars UK London, United Kingdom

    Audit Director - Insurance (3535) · In Audit, you will join a growing team of driven, curious, problem solvers who add value to their clients on a daily basis. Our Audit Teams provide audit assurance services which are vital to our clients' business controls, shareholder confiden ...

  • Tpfrecruitment

    Audit Director

    1 week ago


    Tpfrecruitment United Kingdom £80,000

    TPF Recruitment, · Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. the leading provider of accountancy practice professionals are currently supporting one of their clients located in Redhil ...

  • Austin Rose

    Audit Director

    1 week ago


    Austin Rose United Kingdom £78,000

    Firm: Top 30 · Workload: 100% Audit · Location: Derby · Salary: £78k+ · Benefits: Unlimited holiday, 4 day working week · Looking to enjoy your work? Be part of a Senior leadership team who value work life balance? Be immersed in a fun, creative and passionate environment who ...

  • Mazars in UK

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    Mazars in UK London, United Kingdom

    In Audit, you will join a growing team of driven, curious, problem solvers who add value to their clients on a daily basis. Our Audit Teams provide audit assurance services which are vital to our clients' business controls, shareholder confidence and credibility of their financia ...

  • BDO UK

    Audit Director

    1 week ago


    BDO UK United Kingdom

    An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. · Our clients are Britain's economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‐growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners ...

  • Tpfrecruitment

    Audit Director

    2 weeks ago


    Tpfrecruitment United Kingdom

    TPF Recruitment, the leading provider of accountancy practice professionals are currently supporting one of their clients located in Redhill. · The prestigious top 10 accountancy practice is renowned for providing comprehensive audit, advisory, and compliance services to a diver ...


  • Brimstone Consulting London, United Kingdom

    **Director to Partner of Valuations for Audit** · High base and package attached with this role. · **Location**: London (have a hybrid work policy) · You will probably come from or have in your past an Audit background and understand the diverse items that need to be valued acros ...